#18AFB4#18AFB4
#18AFB4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.113 H 198.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #18AFB4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(24, 175, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 76%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 87%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(86.7%, 2.8%, 0%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.08, -33.71, -12.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.08, 36.11, 201.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.62% -0.1073 -0.036) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.62% 0.113 198.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.9411, 34.1463, 48.5002) |
| Luminance | 0.3415 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.87
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.01
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.96
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.54
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.23
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 8.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#18AFB4 #B41D18
analogous
#18B46B #18AFB4 #1861B4
triadic
#18AFB4 #B418AF #AFB418
tetradic
#18AFB4 #6B18B4 #B41D18 #61B418
square
#18AFB4 #6B18B4 #B41D18 #61B418
split-complementary
#18AFB4 #B41861 #B46B18
monochromatic
#0A4648 #117B7E #18AFB4 #27DCE2 #5DE5E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.68
#18AFB4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.83
#18AFB4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #18AFB4
7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##18AFB4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##18AFB4 | 1.00 | 2.68 | 7.83 | 7.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2A6B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D98B5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B6B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #18afb4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(24, 175, 180); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.113 198.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78c7ca',
500: '#18afb4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #18afb4; $custom-light: #78c7ca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#18afb4",
"rgb": {
"r": 24,
"g": 175,
"b": 180
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.923,
"s": 76.471,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68621,
"c": 0.11316,
"h": 198.6
},
"luminance": 0.34149
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#18AFB4
secondary
#CD5E5B
accent
#3B35F3
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1313
muted
#7C8282